The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 160 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. BMW 118i Steptronic (17 - 19)
€ 28,200
€ 28,400
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes A 160 CDI is 3.7 cm shorter, 1.5 cm wider and 1.2 cm taller than the BMW 118i.
Mercedes A 160 CDI
BMW 118i
1433
1780
2022
1421
1765
1984
1780 mm
Width
1765 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1433 mm
Height
1421 mm
2699
4292
2690
4329
4292 mm
Length
4329 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 160 CDI
BMW 118i
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1390 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg
Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.46 %
General
Mercedes A 160 CDI
BMW 118i
W176
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 160 CDI
BMW 118i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
BMW
OM 607.951
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes A 160 CDI
89 bhp
134 bhp
BMW 118i
220 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes A 160 CDI
220 NM
220 NM
BMW 118i
Performance
Mercedes A 160 CDI
BMW 118i
112 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
196 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 160 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
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16.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.37 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160 CDI
16.01 kg/bhp
10.37 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 160 CDI
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Mercedes A 160 CDI
71 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 118i
61 mpg
city
45 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
777 mi
Range
634 mi
Mercedes A 160 CDI
777 mi
634 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
82.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
96.6 kWh
Mercedes A 160 CDI
82.2 kWh
96.6 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
103 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 160 CDI
BMW 118i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
535 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
